Recognised as Colour
#08778B
- #08778B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#08778B is a cyan with RGB values 8, 119, 139 and HSL 189°, 89%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#08778B#08778B
HEX#08778B
RGBrgb(8, 119, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.4667, 0.5451
RGB percentages3.1%, 46.7%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(189.2, 89.1%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.2, 94.2%, 54.5%)
CMYK94.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer554,891
CSS custom property--colour: #08778B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#F78874
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B1C08
Analogous#088B5E, #08358B
Triadic#8B0877, #778B08
Split complementary#8B0835, #8B5D08
Tetradic#5E088B, #8B1C08, #368B08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G119
B139
Red8 (3.1%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue189.16°
Saturation (HSL)89.12%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 77 · B 8B
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